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TO FIND RELATIVES.
TO FIND RELATIVES.
There have been separations in many families, most of this being brought about by the conditions that prevailed during the days of reconstruction or soon after the emancipation.  Father was separated from wife, mother from daughter, sister from brother, and so on.  A case of this has come to light now:  Rev. Samuel A. Franklin, who is residing in New Castle, Wash., is in search of relatives and has placed the following information in the hands of the Globe.  He wrote a letter as follows:
  There have been separations in many families, most of this being brought about by the conditions that prevailed during the days of reconstruction or soon after the emancipation.  Father was separated from wife, mother from daughter, sister from brother, and so on.  A case of this has come to light now:  Rev. Samuel A. Franklin, who is residing in New Castle, Wash., is in search of relatives and has placed the following information in the hands of the Globe.  He wrote a letter as follows:
 
  'I would like to know the whereabouts of my people.  My mother belonged to Judge Reeves, who owned the plantation called Castle Hills in Albamar county, Calhoun.  My mother's name was Susan Franklin.  There were nine children of us.  I had brothers by the names of Sandy and Richard; sisters Millie, Rose, Henrietta, Katie, and another by the name of Ludie.  I cannot remember the name of the last one, as I left home in 1881.  My people were members of the Zion Hill Baptist Church and Rev. Robert Hughes was pastor.  At the time I left home my sister Millie was living in New York and my mother had married again to a man by the name of Bartlett Boves.  My Sisters Katie and Henrietta went by the name of Boves."  Any information that can be given as to whereabouts of any of these people should be sent to Rev. Samuel A. Franklin, Box 61, in care of Miss Mary Franklin.
'I would like to know the whereabouts of my people.  My mother belonged to Judge Reeves, who owned the plantation called Castle Hills in Albamar county, Calhoun.  My mother's name was Susan Franklin.  There were nine children of us.  I had brothers by the names of Sandy and Richard; sisters Millie, Rose, Henrietta, Katie, and another by the name of Ludie.  I cannot remember the name of the last one, as I left home in 1881.  My people were members of the Zion Hill Baptist Church and Rev. Robert Hughes was pastor.  At the time I left home my sister Millie was living in New York and my mother had married again to a man by the name of Bartlett Boves.  My Sisters Katie and Henrietta went by the name of Boves."  Any information that can be given as to whereabouts of any of these people should be sent to Rev. Samuel A. Franklin, Box 61, in care of Miss Mary Franklin.

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TO FIND RELATIVES.

  There have been separations in many families, most of this being brought about by the conditions that prevailed during the days of reconstruction or soon after the emancipation.  Father was separated from wife, mother from daughter, sister from brother, and so on.  A case of this has come to light now:  Rev. Samuel A. Franklin, who is residing in New Castle, Wash., is in search of relatives and has placed the following information in the hands of the Globe.  He wrote a letter as follows:
  'I would like to know the whereabouts of my people.  My mother belonged to Judge Reeves, who owned the plantation called Castle Hills in Albamar county, Calhoun.  My mother's name was Susan Franklin.  There were nine children of us.  I had brothers by the names of Sandy and Richard; sisters Millie, Rose, Henrietta, Katie, and another by the name of Ludie.  I cannot remember the name of the last one, as I left home in 1881.  My people were members of the Zion Hill Baptist Church and Rev. Robert Hughes was pastor.  At the time I left home my sister Millie was living in New York and my mother had married again to a man by the name of Bartlett Boves.  My Sisters Katie and Henrietta went by the name of Boves."  Any information that can be given as to whereabouts of any of these people should be sent to Rev. Samuel A. Franklin, Box 61, in care of Miss Mary Franklin.